A reserve driver role is a perfect way for drivers without a full time seat to either gain experience in F1, or keep themselves ticking over until a seat opens up. A perfect example of this would be with Nico Hulkenberg. The German lost his seat in F1, to be replaced by Esteban Ocon at
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After two years at Haas, Mick Schumacher, son of legendary driver Michael Schumacher, has seen his future in the sport plunged into doubt, upon the expiry of his current contract. Initially brought in for 2021 to race alongside fellow rookie Nikita Mazepin, Schumacher has shown flashes of the brilliance that runs in his family, but
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It was hoped that following a controversial end to last season, starting fresh with two new race directors rotating on a race by race basis would bring more stability and clarity to the sport. Michael Masi was removed from his position following his controversial decisions in Abu Dhabi. The race director seemed to manipulate the
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Being a two-time world champion is something that most F1 drivers can only dream of, but with Max Verstappen now winning two in a row, who can stop him from extending his dominance? The Dutchman wrapped up his second title in Japan last weekend amid some confusion after the grand prix, after full points were
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The $145m budget cap, introduced in 2021, has been the topic of conversation for weeks now, after it was revealed that both Aston Martin and Red Bull have breached the new regulations. Whilst Aston Martin were only found to have made a procedural breach, Red Bull were deemed to have made a minor overspend, and
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Daniel Ricciardo is a fan favourite in Formula 1, with his infectious laughter and always high spirits inspiring fans all over the world. The Australian was a star of the Netflix series ‘Drive to Survive’, with his mischievous antics and jokester attitude entertaining viewers each season. However, it appears increasingly likely that the 33-year-old will
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With a dark cloud already hanging over the FIA’s handling of the budget cap fiasco, it now seems that fans will have a wait a little bit longer for the verdict. Many expected team principal Christian Horner to outline the conclusion of the team’s discussions with the FIA at a press conference this weekend, however,
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As many as thirty people have come forward to report a potential fraudster for selling them fake tickets to Formula 1 events all around the globe. An investigation has begun into a Dutch man who has been allegedly trying to scam F1 fans for tickets to the Dutch GP, Spanish GP and the season finale
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While it could be perceived that allowing your test driver to move to a rival would be a bad idea, Mercedes technical director Mike Elliott is not concerned about the potential risks. With Nyck de Vries moving to AlphaTauri for a full time race seat next season, Elliott has reassured fans of the Silver Arrows
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Pierre Gasly’s decision to leave Red Bull and sign for Alpine for 2023 seems like a move made in heaven for all involved parties. The move will see Gasly race for an all-French team, while Alpine are getting themselves a driver with undoubted talent and experience in a Formula 1 car. Team CEO Laurent Rossi
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